FOOD AND DRINK
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GENERAL
100
For what food is the Scoville scale used to measure spiciness?
Chilies
100
What does Fe stand for on the periodic table?
Iron
100
Ornithology is the study of what type of creature?
birds
100
In which country would you find Machu Picchu?
Peru
100
Who is the fastest man in the world, running 100m in 9.58 seconds.
Usain Bolt
100
How many signs are there in the Zodiac?
12
200
What is the name of the current hottest chili in the world?
Carolina Reaper
200
What is the ring around Saturn made of?
Water frozen to ice.
200
What creature has nine brains, three hearts and blue blood.
Octopus
200
How many stars are on the European Union Flag?
12
200
Who won the Wimbledon Men's title in 2023
Carlos Alcaraz
200
Where would you be if you were standing on the Spanish Steps?
Rome
300
In the fairy tale, what food of the three bears did Goldilocks eat?
Porridge
300
Which planet has the most moons?
Jupiter
300
It is only the size of a golf ball, so why should you avoid the blue ringed octopus?
Its venom is deadly. It can cause respiratory failure within 10 minutes and death within 30. One bite can kill up to 26 men, and there is no antidote.
300
Highest mountain in Africa?
Mount Kilimanjaro
300
Who has scored more goals Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi?
Ronaldo (842)
300
Which country has won the most Eurovision titles?
Ireland & Sweden. Ireland has won it seven times. As of this year, Sweden has won it Seven times.
400
How many colors will you find in a regular bag of M&Ms?
6
400
What disease stems from the medieval term that means ‘bad air’?
Malaria
400
What is the world's largest dolphin?
The Orca (Killer Whale)
400
Which continent is in all four hemispheres?
Africa
400
What's the national sport of Japan?
Sumo
400
Which animal can be seen on the Porsche logo?
Horse
500
Cripps Pink, Granny Smith and Braeburn are all types of which fruit?
Apple
500
Does sound travel faster in air or water?
water
500
On what continent will you not find bees?
Antarctica
500
What is the biggest island in the world?
Greenland
500
Who has won more grand slam tennis titles: Serena Williams or Roger Federer?
Serena Williams (23)
500
What is the oldest Capital City in Europe?
Athens
600
What is the most expensive spice (by weight) in the world?
Saffron
600
What is the only rock that floats?
Pumice. It forms from the froth at the top of lava flow, which cools very rapidly.
600
What is the world's biggest spider?
Goliath Birdeater
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600
How many official languages does Switzerland have?
4. German, French, Italian, and Romansh.
600
in taekwondo, which belt is better - the blue or the green?
the blue
600
Ludwin van Beethoven was born in 1770 in which city?
Bonn
700
What popular two-word Thai dish, served as either street food or a staple of Thai restaurants, is typically made with rice noodles, scrambled egg, peanuts, and meat, among other items?
pad thai
700
What is made by white blood cells to help fight off infection?
Antibodies
700
What insect has the shortest lifespan?
Mayfly (24hours for the male, 5 minutes the female)
700
Which country has the longest coastline in the world?
Canada
Canada's coastline has a length of 202,080 kilometers and is considered the longest coastline worldwide. Canada is surrounded by three oceans: the Atlantic Ocean on the east, the Pacific Ocean on the west, and the Arctic Ocean to the north
700
From what sport is this team: Chicago Bulls?
Basketball
700
What kind of flower was once used as money?
In 17th century Netherlands, tulips were so valuable and in demand that they actually caused a craze known as “tulip mania.” For years, people were so obsessed with tulips, that they actually traded their valuables and paid thousands of guilder (their previous form of currency) for the flower and tulips became a form of currency in their own right.
800
What nut could be useful in the making of dynamite?
Peanut. The oil extract of peanuts can be processed into glycerol. That, in turn, can be made to nitroglycerin, an important component of dynamite.
800
What was Earth’s supercontinent called?
Pangea. The area split into two landmasses some 135 million years ago due to a phenomenon known as “continental drift.”
800
What is the largest light source in the oceans?
Bioluminescence.
The majority of the creatures, thriving below about 1,500 feet, are luminous.
800
The smallest country in Europe
Vatican City
800
What is the name of the youngest F1 driver to win a race?
Max Verstappen, who won the 2016 Spanish Grand Prix at age 18 driving for the Red Bull team.
800
What is the world’s smallest mammal?
Kitti's hog-nosed bat (Craseonycteris thonglongyai), also known as the bumblebee bat, is a near-threatened species of bat and the only extant member of the family Craseonycteridae. It occurs in western Thailand and southeast Myanmar, where it occupies limestone caves along rivers. bumblebee bat
1000
Carmine is a red food coloring (found in sweets like Skittles) is made from what?
Boiled cochineal bugs, which are a type of beetle.
1000
What is the biggest star in the universe?
In terms of sheer size, UY Scuti is often considered the biggest known star. As for the most massive, currently Westerhout 49-2 tops the list. However, different sources vary on which star they list as largest or most massive
1000
What is the world's largest flower?
Rafflesia arnoldi
1000
What is the most populated city in 2023?
Tokyo (37.2 mil)
1000
Which country's rugby team is called The Springboks?
South Africa
1000
What was the first country to give women the right to vote?
New Zealand (in 1893)